Day 6/100: Context in Android — The Wrong One Will Leak Your Entire Activity

📰 Dev.to · Hoang Son

Application, Activity, Service — three types of Context, each with different lifetimes. Using the wrong one is one of the most common sources of memory leaks in Android. Here's the rule of thumb that prevents 90% of mistakes.

Published 1 Apr 2026
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